Bradshaw Primary School
84%
Capacity
176
Pupils
5.9x
Demand
About Bradshaw Primary School
Bradshaw Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Warrington community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 176 pupils on roll and is well-filled (84% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Bradshaw Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rhian Hill, it falls under Warrington local authority.
Bradshaw Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 65 applications for 11 places, making it 5.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 11 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Bradshaw Primary School include ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Forest School, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Cricket, Tennis, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Film Club, Gardening, Drama, Eco Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 18.2%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Warrington, Bradshaw Primary School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Bradshaw Lane, Warrington, Warrington, WA4 2QN |
| Headteacher | Rhian Hill |
| Local Authority | Warrington |
| Number of Pupils | 176 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 18.2% |
| School Capacity | 176 / 210 (84% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
27 Feb 2019Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (27 Feb 2019): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Dec 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed11
65
Extremely High Demand
Very competitive - significantly more applications than places
11 families put this school as their 1st choice (17% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Bradshaw Lane, Warrington
Warrington, WA4 2QN
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